June 26, 2025 US rare earths refiner Phoenix Tailings eyes IPO within 3 years Longer-term plans include building an even larger plant, possibly in West Virginia, Nevada or Texas.
June 26, 2025 Zurich researchers pioneer rare earth e-waste recycling Currently less than 1% of rare earth materials are recycled, due to the immense energy and chemical effort to separate elements.
June 26, 2025 Lithium industry bemoans ‘paradox’ of low prices, rising demand Oversupply from China, however, has dragged prices down more than 90% in the past two years.
June 26, 2025 Informal mining boom is biggest fear for Peru’s copper investors Peru has slipped to third in the global copper-production ranking and last year posted its first decline in output in five years.
June 26, 2025 China opens first offshore gold vault in Hong Kong The Shanghai Gold Exchange's first expansion outside mainland China includes two new contracts and a bullion vault in Hong Kong.
June 26, 2025 South Africa to put in place online mining rights portal in July The registry will only cover the Western Cape at first.
June 26, 2025 Russia captures village in eastern Ukraine near lithium deposit Soviet geologists who discovered the lithium deposit there in 1982 suggested it could be significant.
June 26, 2025 Zambia court adjoins ZCCM to Sampa’s challenge on Mopani sale A new owner for Mopani is expected to invest in raising copper output to about 200,000 tons per year by 2027.
June 26, 2025 Column: LME’s new position rules reflect a changed metals landscape Traders have been scaling up bets even as LME warehouse inventory has been depleting.
June 26, 2025 Greenland miner eyes US, EU deals after Trump boosted interest Amaroq is in talks with a number of lenders about state loans, offtake agreements and direct investments.
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